5,000+ followers! Wow and thank you for the support. To help celebrate the BIG 5K, I’m giving away prize packs to 5 lucky winners. Each winner will receive a variety of prizes (e.g. shirt, pint glass, hat…) from a Long Island Brewery and/or Craft Beer Business. Each prize pack will vary (Swipe to take a peek). Participants must be 21+ and live in the US. Winners will be announced 6/19/17 12pm EST. To enter, click on my...

There aren’t too many opportunities where you can look a bird of prey squarely in the eyes. And there are even less that you can do so while holding a cold glass of a craft brew in hand, which makes this unique event at Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown one of the most satisfying and rewarding of the year. Elizabeth Santosus of Streetbriar was in charge of assembling the event and, after last year’s success, it was a no-brainer...